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• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  . And if we're really getting into my secrets, I have a thing for the ... comparison to your applications. Favorite food: Pizza, followed closely by a ... for a reason to admit you. In other words, we don't connect with pieces

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why Apply? Putting your hat in the ring if you're not so sure

  

  your questions for the last 9 months as MITAdmin, but I am grateful to ... for years. It sounds like an awesome way to destress after p-sets. There ... Hi blogosphere! I've wracked my brain wondering how to introduce

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 9, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the lying lives of adults by elena ferrante

  

  and too kind to be bound by such fleshly desires, but eventually it is revealed that he, too, is willing to betray his fiancée for a night ... sun as a metaphor for Meursault’s super-ego to criticize the societal

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  realized I wouldn't be seeing my friends for a long time, knitting has always healed me. Looping together yarn in that simple way, hands guided by forces ... turn to this hobby time and time again when I picked it up at the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  An Interview about the Interview Remember: questions of science, science and progress, do not speak as loud as [your] heart.

  

  hometown area. There's no need to bike/fly/hitchhike to Boston for your ... , your EC wants to get to know you as a person so he/she can add another ... the MyMIT section on interviews. To get to this page, which has

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  experimental, part-edX class called Creating Digital Learning Materials for Biology, 7.S390, through the summer@future program, which allowed me to live in East Campus for free, bond with Ceri R. ‘16, who was also taking 7.S

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Forum for Admitted Students

  Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2014! We feel like we already know you, but feel free to use this forum to introduce yourselves to your future classmates. FYI, the reply form and CPW portlet in My

  • by Admin
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  abstract. Let me get to the point. My hair is purple. Let's be frank ... 's fair to call it peer pressure. People get interested in the same things ... Peer pressure gets a bad rap. Since elementary school you've been

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Admissions Update Updates about application numbers, application tracking, and more.

  

  has been reported that applications to MIT for this year have increased ... released next week. The Midyear Report is to be filled out by all MIT ... good time for you to check up on the status of your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2010
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  for 6.046. I put it on the top shelf to avoid the oil paint rubbing off everywhere; I wonder if, on some level, I also wanted to shame myself for ... my bookshelf, at the perfect vantage point to scornfully watch me. It

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of student support services are available?

  hose and Student Support Services (S3) is available to help you manage ... support for MIT students. Whether you're struggling with a pset because of something going on in your life, you feel too ill to take an exam, you
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  ="x = any integer from 1-24, not to be mistaken for the ChemE Bunker ... to you maybe you are learning through osmosis? 2. Your empty ... follow societal norms.  desktops get more and more comfortable as the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Davidson Fellows scholarship program A great scholarship opportunity from the wonderful folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.

  

  competitive for another wonderful opportunity: the Davidson Fellows scholarship program. Sponsored by the good folks at the Davidson Institute for Talent ... needed for future research from several years to less than a week. Jamie

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  You Complete Me What makes an application complete for Early Action, and related Q&A.

  

  to help clarify things a bit. Scores: We don't need to have your full ... , we will consider all of your new scores. MidYear Grades: We do not expect to see first quarter grades. If we need them, we'll call your school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  February and March. During spring break, I made sure to make more time for ... , you have to prune overgrown branches now to let new flowers bloom next ... ="Introduction to Solid State Chemistry. Satisfies the Chemistry GIR."]3

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  EECS student Michael McGraw teaches STEM concepts in Regensburg, Germany As part of the Global Teaching Labs program, student Michael McGraw taught Physics, Biology and…

  

  in a group with five other MIT students. For Physics, we designed a circuit to model public power supply using lightbulbs, hand ... to learn about power distribution and to gain a sense of the how the

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing…Stan! Passing the blogger torch

  

  other direction (as in, now that I’m an alumna), it’s time for me to ... Arizona doesn’t have those things, it just takes a lot longer to get there, and I’m too impatient for that. What else would you like to know about

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 24, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

  sheets making door signs for the freshman  getting a LOT of cardboard ... (so that we can hold it for freshman to see as they come to our meeting ... interdisciplinary, and also decided by the fappers, to maximize their enjoyment of the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  past with great success, and I'm looking very forward to this year's entries! I've decided to add to the CPW coverage by creating a CPW tumblr ... you used to register for your MyMIT account so I can verify it

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  be doing instead of this class: reading The New Yorker talking about reading The New Yorker so everybody knows I'm an intellectual ... The New Yorker.[/annotation] taking pictures of black holes

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019